Team

This is our team!

  • Ronan Hand

    Founding Partner / COO

    Ronan is an international television consultant, funding strategist and industry veteran who has held significant production and senior executive roles in leading multinational media companies. He has a deep knowledge of the global content landscape and has an extensive background in acquiring, monetising and managing TV and Film rights and creative IP. He has previously been EVP of Content Funding for UKTV and SVP of Global Content at ITV Studios. Before that he held roles at Flextech and Virgin Media TV in the UK and at Fox International Channels Group as the Head of Global Acquisitions

  • Philippa Keogh

    Founding Partner / CEO

    Philippa has worked for over 30 years in finance, marketing and communications with a specific focus on sponsorship, product placement, production and commercial financing of television programmes. Philippa’s background in strategic development and project management includes positions at Citibank NY and M&C Saatchi Sponsorship UK. She has acted as a CSR and strategic marketing consultant to a number of private and corporate entities and is an advisor to a number of international retail and leisure groups.

  • Derek Dillon

    Director of Original Content

    Derek directed the critically acclaimed three-part documentary series for CBS Reality Secrets of a Psychopath. An experienced Writer, Director and Producer he recently directed Bloodline Detectives for the Discovery Channel as well as the travel show, Ireland County by County for Create TV in the USA. He was a script contributor on the award winning Netflix movie, The Young Offenders and the BBC TV show of the same name. He was creator, director, producer and writer of the longest running hidden camera show in RTE’s history, The Fear, as well as the hit shows Senior Moments and Republic of Telly which ran for 15 seasons.

  • Kaushik Bongiri

    Data Marketing Analyst

    Kaushik has 3 years of experience working for Advance Media in digital marketing and holds an MSc in Digital Marketing from Dublin Business School. Kaushik is a digital marketing analyst, creative designer, SEO and Pay Per Click analyst, event planner and e-commerce marketing expert. He has an additional background in filmmaking and his bachelor’s degree in mass media offers a deep understanding of the complexities of the AVOD market

  • Marta P. Merino

    Web developer & Multi Media executive

    Marta is a skilled video editor with a keen eye for design and content creation. With over 10 years of experience in multi-media edition, Marta also has extensive experience in photography, digital/pre-print design and website development. A growth mindset moves her to keep studying and learning after completing her Audiovisual Communications bachelor degree in Spain.